Phd Position

Vor 4 Tagen


Jülich, Deutschland Forschungszentrum Jülich Vollzeit

**Your Job**:

- develop numerical and analytical techniques to simulate and control the time dynamics of quantum technology devices
- implement and optimize gate operations and artificial Hamiltonians on solid state devices
- cooperate and actively work as a theorist with experimental partners improving quantum hardware
- design and implement optimization techniques for full-stack implementation of quantum algorithms
model major sources of experimental error for control theory or co-design methods
- Previous works can be found under the bibliographies of Dr. Felix Motzoi and and Dr. Matthias Müller:
**Your Profile**:

- Background and strong interest in developing theoretical models and methods as well as in implementing numerical optimization techniques
- Interest in working closely with experimentalists
- Detailed knowledge of quantum physics and experience with quantum technology
- Strong mathematical education, in particular in relation to linear algebra
- Strong programming experience
- Ability to effectively communicate in written and spoken English
- Ability to work autonomously and in close interaction within a team
Most importantly: enthusiasm to explore uncharted territory, develop, and follow your own ideas
- **Our Offer**:
We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change We offer ideal conditions for you to complete your doctoral degree:

- Opportunity to conduct research at the interface of theory and experiment in a world-leading group in quantum control
- Work in a highly motivated research group as part of an international and interdisciplinary working environment with access to outstanding computing facilities and connections to the best research institutions around the world
- Continuous scientific mentoring by your scientific advisor as well as feedback and wide-ranging expertise from the whole group in multiple facets of quantum technology and optimization
- Opportunity of participating in (international) conferences and project meetings
- Participation in overarching seminars including certificate
- The skills that you will acquire during your Ph.D. are in high demand both in academia and in high-tech companies: at present, there is significant government and private investment in the field of quantum technologies

30 days of annual leave and provision for days off between public holidays and weekends (e.g. between Christmas and New Year)



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